Otitis

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  • noun. Inflammation of the ear.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Inflammation of the ear.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Inflammation of the ear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Inflammation of the ear.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. inflammation of the ear
  • Word Usage
    "EAR INFECTIONS: Also called otitis media, ear infections are particularly common in children from 6 months to 3 years in age, and tend to occur frequently in kids who have short Eustachian tubes or those who pick up a lot of colds at daycare."
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